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RIME 4.02.13.16, ex. add80-81 (P431627)

Official or display, Early Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE

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DesignationRIME 4.02.13.16, ex. add80-81
IDP431627
Museum no.UM 32-40-429
CollectionPenn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodEarly Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
GenreOfficial or display
Find spotUr (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Coordinates30.9607, 46.1063

Transliteration (ATF)

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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
surface a
1{d}nannaFor Nanna
2en dumu nunlord, princely son
3an ku3-ge dalla e3The holy An emerges brightly.
4nam-szita a-ra-zu-e gesz tukuwho listens to prayer and supplication,
5lugal-mu-rafor Lugal-mura
6ARAD2-{d}suenWarad-Sin
7u2-a e2-kur-raprovider of the Ekur,
8sipa sag-en3-tarthe shepherd who engendered
9e2-kisz-nu-gal2the Ekišnugal temple
10lu2 ni2-tukua person of fear
11esz3 e2-babbar-rain the shrine Ebabbar
12me gesz-hurdivine powers and plans
13eridu{ki}-ga szu du7-du7who perfects Eridu,
14lu2 nidba gu-ul-gu-ulthe one who is to destroy food offerings
15e2-ninnu-me-enI am Eninnu
16lagasz{ki} gir2-su{ki}of Lagaš and Girsu
17ki-be2 gi4-gi4-me-enI will restore it.
18iri{ki} dingir ma-da-be2-nethe cities of the gods of their land
19szu gibil bi2-in#-ak-ahe made into a new hand
20{d}nanna {d}utu#-biNanna and Utu
21[...]-gal2-la...-gala
22[nun ni2-te]-ge?prince who reveres
23[e2 lugal-la-na]-sze3to the house of his king
24[zi ti-le-ni-sze3 gub-ba-me]-enI am stationed at the side for his life
25[u4 {d}asz-im2]-babbarwhen Ašimbabbar
26[geszkim sa6-ga]-ne2his favorable sign
27[igi ma-ni-in]-du8#-abefore Manindua
28[igi nam-ti-la-ka]-nibefore his life
29[mu-szi-in-bar]-ra#-aMushinbarâ
30[e2-a-ni du3-u3]-de3to build his temple
31[ki-be2 gi4]-gi4#-de3to restore to its place
32[ga2-ar ma]-an#-du11-gahe said to me:
33[nam-ti]-mu#-sze3for my life
34u3# nam-tiand for the life
35ku-du-ur-ma-bu-ukKudur-mabuk
36a-a-ugu-ga2-ke4of my father
37e2 sza3 hul2-la-ka-niher house of happiness,
38e2-temen-ni2-gur3-ruE-temen-ni-gurru
39mu-na-du3built for him.
40me-te u6-di kalam-ma-kathe appropriate one, the splendor of the Land,
41u4 da-ri3-sze3 bi2-in-gubhe set it up forever.
42{d}nanna lugal-muNanna my master
43za-e-me-en ba-e-a-akYou are the one who did it.
44ga2-e a-na-mu-me-enI, what am I to you?
45nig2 ak-ak-da-ga2that which I have done
46{d}nanna en an-kiNanna, lord of heaven and earth
47hu-mu-hul2-le-enmay you rejoice over me.
48nam-tar nam-ti-la bala su3-ra2a fate of life long reign
49{gesz}gu-za suhusz gi-naa throne with a firm foundation
50sag-e-esz ha-ma-ab-rig7-gemay he present to me.
surface b col 1
1{d}nannaFor Nanna
2en dumu nunlord, princely son
3an ku3-ge dalla e3The holy An emerges brightly.
4nam-szita a-ra-zu-e gesz tukuwho listens to prayer and supplication,
5lugal-mu-rafor Lugal-mura
6ARAD2-{d}suenWarad-Sin
7u2-a e2-kur-raprovider of the Ekur,
8sipa sag-en3-tarthe shepherd who engendered
9e2-kisz-nu-gal2the Ekišnugal temple
10lu2 ni2-tukua person of fear
11esz3 e2-babbar-rain the shrine Ebabbar
12me gesz-hurdivine powers and plans
13eridu{ki}-ga szu du7-du7who perfects Eridu,
14lu2 nidba gu-ul-gu-ulthe one who is to destroy food offerings
15e2-ninnu-me-enI am Eninnu
16lagasz{ki} gir2-su{ki}of Lagaš and Girsu
17ki-be2 gi4-gi4-me-enI will restore it.
18iri{ki} dingir ma-da-be2-nethe cities of the gods of their land
19szu gibil bi2-in-ak-ahe made a new hand.
20{d}nanna {d}utu-biNanna and Utu
21ki-tusz hun-ga2 du10 mu-un-ne-gal2-laThey are present in my pleasant residence.
22nun ni2-te-ge26the prince who reveres
23e2 lugal-la-na-sze3to the house of his king
24zi ti-le-ni-sze3 gub-ba-me-enI am the one standing faithfully for his life.
25u4 {d}asz-im2-babbarwhen Ašimbabbar
surface b col 2
1geszkim sa6-ga-ne2his favorable sign
2igi ma-ni-in-du8-a#before Manindua
3igi nam-ti-la-ka-ni#before his life
4mu#-szi-in-bar-ra#-awho smote
5e2-a-ni du3-u3#-de3to build his temple
6ki-be2 gi4-gi4-de3to restore it,
7ga2-ar ma-an-du11-gahe said to me:
8nam-ti-mu-sze3for my life
9u3 nam-tiand for the life
10ku-du-ur-ma-bu-ukKudur-mabuk
11a-a-ugu-ga2-ke4of my father
12e2 sza3 hul2-la-ka-niher house of happiness,
13e2-temen-ni2-gur3-ruE-temen-ni-gurru
14mu-na-du3built for him.
15me-te u6-di kalam-ma-kathe appropriate one, the splendor of the Land,
16u4 da-ri3-sze3 bi2-in-gubhe set it up forever.
17{d}nanna lugal-muNanna my master
18za-e-me-en ba-e-a-akYou are the one who did it.
19ga2-e a-na-mu-me-enI, what am I to you?
20nig2 ak-ak-da-ga2that which I have done
21{d}nanna en an-kiNanna, lord of heaven and earth
22hu-mu-hul2-le-enmay you rejoice over me.
23nam-tar nam-ti-la bala su3-ra2a fate of life long reign
24{gesz}gu-za suhusz gi-naa throne with a firm foundation
25sag-e-esz ha-ma-ab-rig7-gemay he present to me.

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